Monthly Archives: July 2014

The job of a 911 dispatcher is to field calls from people who are either in some form of anguish or distress themselves or who are witness to someone else’s distress. With all of the dispatchers throughout any given municipality …

A 911 dispatcher in Paterson, New Jersey took a call last month from someone who was concerned about a cat that was believed to be suffering extreme cruelty at the hands of the caller’s neighbors. The dispatcher asked the caller …

An emergency dispatcher was recently suspended as a result of comments he made about Oprah Winfrey while a coworker was taking a call in relation to the death of famed poet Maya Angelou. During the call, which was made by …